International Organ Trafficking: In Brief
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- HRES 343114th Congress
Expressing concern regarding persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of conscience in the People's Republic of China, including from large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups.
Jun 13, 2016 · On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3728)
- S 2943114th Congress
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Dec 23, 2016 · Became Public Law No: 114-328.
- HR 2121116th Congress
STOP Organ Trafficking Act
Apr 26, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
- S 1342116th Congress
Great Lakes Environmental Sensitivity Index Act of 2020
Dec 31, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-274.
- SRES 274116th Congress
A resolution expressing solidarity with Falun Gong practitioners who have lost lives, freedoms, and other rights for adhering to their beliefs and practices, and condemning the practice of non-consenting organ harvesting, and for other purposes.
Jul 11, 2019 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4809-4810)
- HR 1434117th Congress
Stop Predatory Organ Trafficking Act of 2021
Apr 28, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- HR 1592117th Congress
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021
May 18, 2021 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- S 602117th Congress
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2021
Mar 4, 2021 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.